Jung Soon-Ok
Encyclopedia
Jung Soon-Ok is a South Korea
n long jump
er.
She finished ninth at the and fifth at the 2006 Asian Games
. She also competed at the 2007 World Championships
and the 2008 Olympic Games
without reaching the final.
Her personal best jump is 6.68 metres, achieved in September 2006 in Daegu
.
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
n long jump
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...
er.
She finished ninth at the and fifth at the 2006 Asian Games
Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games
An Athletics competition was contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 7 to December 12. Twenty-three events were contested for the men while 22 were on the slate for the women. Only the 3000 Meter Steeplechase was not contested for by the women...
. She also competed at the 2007 World Championships
2007 World Championships in Athletics - Women's long jump
The women's long jump event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 27, 2007 and August 28, 2007 at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan.-Medallists:-Records:-Final:-Group A:-Group B:-References:...
and the 2008 Olympic Games
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's long jump
-Qualifying round:Qualifying performance 6.75 or at least 12 best performers advance to the final.Q - Qualified by right / q - Qualified by result / NM - No Mark / NR - National Record / SB - Season Best / DQ - Disqualified-Final:...
without reaching the final.
Her personal best jump is 6.68 metres, achieved in September 2006 in Daegu
Daegu
Daegu , also known as Taegu, and officially the Daegu Metropolitan City, is a city in South Korea, the fourth largest after Seoul, Busan, and Incheon, and the third largest metropolitan area in the country with over 2.5 million residents. The city is the capital and principal city of the...
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